Effects of an alanyl-glutamine-based oral rehydration and nutrition therapy solution on electrolyte and water absorption in a rat model of secretory diarrhea induced by cholera toxin.

Lima, Aldo A M; Carvalho, Graça H P; Figueiredo, Aline A; Gifoni, Angela R; Soares, Alberto M; Silva, Eduardo A T; Guerrant, Richard L

Lima, Aldo A M; Carvalho, Graça H P; Figueiredo, Aline A; Gifoni, Angela R; Soares, Alberto M; Silva, Eduardo A T; Guerrant, Richard L.

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Lima AA; Institute of Biomedicine, Clinical Research Unit, Dept of Physiology and Pharmacology, Federal University of Ceará, Avenida José Bastos 3990, C.P. 3229, Porangabusso, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil CEP 60.436-160. alima@secrel.com.br

Nutrition ; 18(6): 458-62, 2002 Jun.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-12044816

Subject(s)

Diarrhea/therapy; Dipeptides/administration & dosage; Electrolytes/metabolism; Intestinal Absorption/drug effects; Rehydration Solutions/administration & dosage; Water/metabolism; Animals; Cholera Toxin; Diarrhea/chemically induced; Diarrhea/metabolism; Dipeptides/therapeutic use; Disease Models, Animal; Female; Fluid Therapy/methods; Glutamine; Kinetics; Male; Potassium/metabolism; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Rehydration Solutions/therapeutic use; Sodium/metabolism

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Water / Rehydration Solutions / Diarrhea / Dipeptides / Electrolytes / Intestinal Absorption Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Nutrition Journal subject: CIENCIAS DA NUTRICAO Year: 2002 Document type: Article Country of publication: United States

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